Circus Works: Norman's Big Day Out
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One man, one bag, one amazing show.
Norman sets out on a simple food delivery, only to discover he must deliver the entire house as well. But what else is hidden inside his oversized delivery bag?
As Norman explores his peculiar new home, everyday tasks spiral into a series of unexpected adventures. From morning exercise to lounging in his favourite chair, from encounters with local wildlife to weatherproofing his walls, the mundane becomes magnificent. Through a playful blend of balance, juggling, and acrobatics, ordinary tasks are transformed into thrilling feats of circus.
Created by international circus artist, Adam Havsky, “Norman” is an ode to the absurd and the exhausted.
Since premiering in Australia, the show has toured internationally, appearing everywhere Prague Comedy Clubs to London’s West End. Brighton and Hove News recommends Norman saying, “Both adults and children alike were charmed” the show was shortlisted for Most Outstanding Dance Work at Brighton Fringe 2025 and the Emerging Artist Award in 2026.
Date: Thu 13 Aug
Start Time: 2:00pm
Doors Open: 1:30pm
Advance Price:
Standard: £17 | Price includes a £2 booking fee per ticket
Venue: Courtyard at Woolwich Works
Age Guidance:
All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
https://www.woolwich.works/events/normans-big-day-out
Norman sets out on a simple food delivery, only to discover he must deliver the entire house as well. But what else is hidden inside his oversized delivery bag?
As Norman explores his peculiar new home, everyday tasks spiral into a series of unexpected adventures. From morning exercise to lounging in his favourite chair, from encounters with local wildlife to weatherproofing his walls, the mundane becomes magnificent. Through a playful blend of balance, juggling, and acrobatics, ordinary tasks are transformed into thrilling feats of circus.
Created by international circus artist, Adam Havsky, “Norman” is an ode to the absurd and the exhausted.
Since premiering in Australia, the show has toured internationally, appearing everywhere Prague Comedy Clubs to London’s West End. Brighton and Hove News recommends Norman saying, “Both adults and children alike were charmed” the show was shortlisted for Most Outstanding Dance Work at Brighton Fringe 2025 and the Emerging Artist Award in 2026.
Date: Thu 13 Aug
Start Time: 2:00pm
Doors Open: 1:30pm
Advance Price:
Standard: £17 | Price includes a £2 booking fee per ticket
Venue: Courtyard at Woolwich Works
Age Guidance:
All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
https://www.woolwich.works/events/normans-big-day-out
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Where is it happening?
The Fireworks Factory, 11 No. 1 Street, London SE18 6HD, SE18 6HD London, United Kingdom, Barking, United Kingdom
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Host or PublisherWoolwich Works
